Explore the full gallery from Buried Feather & Neon Goblin’s show at Shotkickers in Melbourne. Such a great night — loud, moody, and full of atmosphere!

When it comes to live music photography, drummers are often the toughest subjects to capture. They’re tucked away behind their kits, stuck in dim lighting, and constantly moving. It’s no wonder they sometimes get forgotten — photographers stick to the easier targets up front. But we can’t neglect them; they’re the heartbeat of the band (literally). Despite the challenge, shooting drummers is one of the most rewarding parts of live music photography.